# Distance from Santiago (SCL) to Vigo (VGO)

> 10,525 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,525 km / 6,540 mi / 5,683 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 228° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chile) → Spain
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 21:51 in Santiago, it's 03:51 in Vigo)
- **Elevation difference**: 699 ft (VGO is lower than SCL)

## Airports

### [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santiago, Chile
- ICAO: SCEL
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -33.390000, -70.790000
- Elevation: 1,555 ft

### [Vigo Airport (VGO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vgo-vigo-vigo-airport/1ef266df-4623-6058-b505-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vigo, Spain
- ICAO: LEVX
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 42.230000, -8.630000
- Elevation: 856 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:51 in Santiago, it's 03:51 in Vigo.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/scl-santiago-comodoro-arturo-merino-benitez-international-airport/1ef266df-992c-65ce-94d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vigo Airport (VGO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vgo-vigo-vigo-airport/1ef266df-4623-6058-b505-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)